Ferrara to Florence train with Italo

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ferrara to Florence

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$20

Average price

$44

Fastest journey

1 h 9 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

68

Distance

122 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ferrara to Florence is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ferrara to Florence will cost around $44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.

Fast trains

Of the 68 trains that leave Ferrara for Florence on Mon, May 04, 22 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 04 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

On Mon, May 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 17943 · Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 18505
    6:09 AM2h43
    Ferrara station
    8:52 AMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 18527
    4:18 PM2h34
    Ferrara station
    6:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 18519
    1:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    3:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 18531
    6:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    8:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $201One-way
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 18525
    3:05 PM2h47
    Ferrara station
    5:52 PMFlorence Santa Maria Novella
    $201One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Ferrara to Florence

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ferrara to Florence among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $12.

Distance: 75 miles (122 km)

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$22

Average price

$17

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2h 5m

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1h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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Italo

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Live departures

Ferrara to Florence train times

The table below shows live departures for Ferrara to Florence trains for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
italo8927
On time
7:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
8:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3985+trenitaliaintIntercity 5997:18 PM Ferrara station
2h04
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 178517:18 PM Ferrara station
2h52
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94357:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94378:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
9:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3989+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95739:11 PM Ferrara station
2h03
11:14 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
Monday, May 4
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0171 · Regionale 178034:18 AM Ferrara station
3h41
7:59 AM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B0169 · Regionale 17801 · Regionale 186574:18 AM Ferrara station
3h10
7:28 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17941+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94015:50 AM Ferrara station
1h49
7:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5310 · Regionale TTPER 17943+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93015:56 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h54
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17943 · Regionale TTPER 17809 · Regionale 185056:09 AM Ferrara station
2h43
8:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17943+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 93016:09 AM Ferrara station
1h41
7:50 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17481+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85056:18 AM Ferrara station
2h06
8:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5312+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94037:00 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h39
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5312 · Regionale TTPER 17949+trenitaliaintIntercity 5837:00 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
3h12
10:12 AM Florence Rifredi2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3961 · Regionale 17813 · Regionale 185077:05 AM Ferrara station
2h47
9:52 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94037:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
8:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17949+trenitaliaintIntercity 5837:33 AM Ferrara station
2h39
10:12 AM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17949 · Regionale 17815 · Regionale 184677:33 AM Ferrara station
2h50
10:23 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17949+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85137:33 AM Ferrara station
1h51
9:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90350+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801 · FRECCIAROSSA 94057:40 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h59
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90350+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94097:40 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h59
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 8801 · FRECCIAROSSA 94058:05 AM Ferrara station
1h34
9:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo8903
On time
8:11 AM Ferrara station
1h09
9:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90352+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94119:17 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h22
11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90352 · Regionale TTPER 17537+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85039:17 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h07
11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94099:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
10:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17537+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85039:33 AM Ferrara station
1h51
11:24 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo890710:11 AM Ferrara station
1h09
11:20 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941110:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
11:39 AM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90354 · Regionale TTPER 17497+trenitaliaintIntercity 58410:53 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
5h22
4:15 PM Florence Rifredi2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90354+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941310:53 AM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h46
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo890211:10 AM Ferrara station
1h10
12:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941311:29 AM Ferrara station
1h10
12:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3971 · Regionale TTPER 17827 · Regionale 1851712:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
2:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 941512:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
1:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3973 · Regionale 17831 · Regionale 185191:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
3:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
italo8929
On time
1:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
2:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 84191:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
2:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3975+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94212:05 PM Ferrara station
1h34
3:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3975 · Regionale 17833 · Regionale 185212:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
4:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90356 · Regionale TTPER 17963+trenitaliaintIntercity 5972:06 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
3h21
5:27 PM Florence Rifredi2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90356+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94252:06 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h33
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
italo8913
On time
2:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
3:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 5842:17 PM Ferrara station
1h58
4:15 PM Florence Rifredi0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaintIntercity 584+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 95432:17 PM Ferrara station
1h47
4:04 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3977+trenitaliaintIntercity 5973:05 PM Ferrara station
2h22
5:27 PM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3977 · Regionale 17837 · Regionale 185253:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
5:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
italo8915
On time
3:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
4:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5314+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94273:15 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h24
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5314+trenitaliaintIntercity 5943:15 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
3h10
6:25 PM Florence Rifredi1 transfer
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94253:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
4:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
italo89194:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
5:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3979 · Regionale 17839 · Regionale 185274:18 PM Ferrara station
2h34
6:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94274:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
5:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90358 · Regionale Veloce 3981+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94314:42 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h57
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaintIntercity 5944:50 PM Ferrara station
1h35
6:25 PM Florence Rifredi0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3981 · Regionale 17843 · Regionale 185295:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
7:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3981+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94315:05 PM Ferrara station
1h34
6:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 90360+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94335:41 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h58
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 3983 · Regionale TTPER 17847 · Regionale 185316:05 PM Ferrara station
2h47
8:52 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
italo8925
On time
6:11 PM Ferrara station
1h09
7:20 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella
0 transfersDirect
frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94336:29 PM Ferrara station
1h10
7:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 17973+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 85296:45 PM Ferrara station
1h39
8:24 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5316+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 94356:45 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
1h54
8:39 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella1 transfer
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5316 · Regionale Veloce 3985 · Regionale 178516:45 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
3h25
10:10 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers
trenitaliaregAutobus TTPER B5316 · Regionale Veloce 3985+trenitaliaintIntercity 5996:45 PM Ferrara Via Boschetto
2h37
9:22 PM Florence Santa Maria Novella2 transfers

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Italo as well as Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity and more offer trains services from Ferrara to Florence.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Ferrara to Florence?

The best time to book your train from Ferrara to Florence is 49 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Ferrara to Florence route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Ferrara to Florence per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Ferrara to Florence.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Ferrara to Florence

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Trains from Ferrara to Florence run on average 61 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $8 (€7) by bus.

There are 20 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 9m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)
Distance
75 miles (122 km)
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
61
Direct trains
20
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
12:15 AM
Last train
11:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
56 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $8 (€7)

Train companies: Italo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity from Ferrara to Florence trainsItalo, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ferrara and Florence from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Italo

About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Italo frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
Frecciarossa frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Regionale frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Ferrara to Florence

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ferrara to Florence by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Florence, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ferrara to Florence can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from Ferrara to Florence takes 1h 9m and runs 61 per day.
The first train from Ferrara to Florence leaves at 12:15 AM.
The distance by train from Ferrara to Florence is 75 miles (122 km).
The last train from Ferrara to Florence leaves at 11:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ferrara to Florence.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ferrara to Florence. This service operates 20 times per day, provided by Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ferrara to Florence.
The train station in Ferrara that goes to Florence is Ferrara station, which connects to Florence Santa Maria Novella.
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Florence is by bus, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Ferrara to Florence offers a pleasant experience with views of the Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany countryside, though it is not known for being particularly scenic compared to other Italian routes.
Yes, a day trip from Ferrara to Florence is feasible as the journey takes 1h 9m with trains running 60 times per day for a distance of 75 miles (122 km).
In Florence, you can climb to Piazzale Michelangelo for panoramic views of the city's skyline, visit the Accademia Gallery to see Michelangelo's David, and take a cooking class to master traditional Tuscan dishes. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Chianti region and explore the vibrant San Lorenzo Market. Don't miss the iconic Florence Cathedral with its stunning dome, the Uffizi Gallery for masterpieces by Botticelli and Michelangelo, and Ponte Vecchio for its historic charm. Visit Palazzo Vecchio, a medieval fortress-palace, and the elegant Boboli Gardens behind Pitti Palace.
To fully experience Florence, plan for at least 3 to 4 days to explore its rich history, art, and architecture, including must-sees like the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral, and Ponte Vecchio.
Yes, you can take the train from Ferrara to Florence.
Since both Ferrara and Florence are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Florence include Pisa, Bologna, Siena, Lucca, Livorno.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ferrara to Florence among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Florence, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, popular landmarks, and markets. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overpriced taxi rides without meters, and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and use official transportation services to avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Ferrara to Florence

Ferrara
Florence
The major train station for departures in Ferrara is Ferrara. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ferrara for your trip from Ferrara to Florence.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
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Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Viale Cavour.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Ca' d'Frara
  • Trattoria Il Cucco
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Touring
  • Hotel Carlton
  • Hotel Annunziata
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for regional and intercity trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ferrara
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and intercity connections
Ferrara Via Boschetto stationDiningATMAccessibilityBike Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Ferrara, Cona OspedaleAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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